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CEDARE, FEI & WMRA explore Egypt’s Circular & Green Economy Opportunities under the SRI Project

On 9 December 2024, Generating “Opportunities of Circular & Green Economy” came under the spotlight as a pivotal mechanism for promoting sustainability. The meeting was co-organized by Cedare – Centre for Environment & Development for the Arab Region & Europe, the Environmental Compliance Office and Sustainable Development (ECO-FEI) at the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) and the Waste Management Regulatory...

AFEPA Digital Platform: A Hub for Environmental Innovation

The African Forum of Environment Protection Agencies (AFEPA) Digital Platform presented on December 3rd during the Second Roundtable Meeting for AFEPA, is revolutionizing how environmental challenges are addressed across the continent. This cutting-edge tool, designed by the Africa Sustainability Programme in CEDARE in collaboration with UN Environment Programme in Africa (UNEP – Regional Office for Africa) fosters seamless collaboration and...

The Second Roundtable Meeting of the African Forum of Environment Protection Agencies (AFEPA)

The UN Environment Programme in Africa (United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional Office for Africa), in partnership with the Africa Sustainability Programme of the Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE), is organising the Second Roundtable Meeting of the African Forum of Environment Protection Agencies (AFEPA). This important meeting, aimed at enhancing the implementation of environmental...

Environmental Monitoring Systems during Cop 29, Baku, Azerbaijan

CEDARE participated in a dialog session about environmental monitoring systems during Cop 29, Baku, Azerbaijan. Dr. Omar Elbadawy, Regional Director for Land Resources, presents the MARCNOWA project and highlights its services, with a special focus on the GAIATHON initiative. We are proud to have showcased this in the #AfricanUnion and #ICESSCO Pavilions.

CEDARE’s SGP Participation as a guest Speaker in “Egypt’s and Government Initiatives in Green Economy”

Spotlight on CEDARE’s Sustainable Growth Programme (SGP) participation as a guest speaker in the Italian Chamber of Commerce’s event “Egypt’s and Government Initiatives in Green Economy”. Dr. Hossam Allam (SGP’s Regional Director) had an informative speech on the role of Sustainability and highlighted CEDARE’s recent progression in the energy transition and green entrepreneurship arenas in collaboration with relevant Egyptian ministries...

Snippets on the Consultation Meeting on the MoE’s Proposed E-Waste EPR System

WMRA and CEDARE co-organized a consultative meeting on WMRA’s proposed Extended Producers Responsibility (EPR) system of e-waste. The meeting aimed to introduce the new system to relevant stakeholders including the Ministry of Industry, Customs Authority, producers and importers of electronics, recyclers, as well as the Federation of Egyptian Industries, in presence of Mr. Yasser Abdallah, WMRA’s Acting Executive Director, Dr....

Egyptian Italian Synergies in Green Economy

CEDARE Regional Director for Water Resources, Dr. Khaled AbuZeid, talked about Water Challenges & “Responsible” Business Opportunities in the Water Sector in Egypt and the Nile Basin, whereby sustainable development and environmental concerns are considered and negative impacts on the environment and existing uses are avoided.

SRI TOT Training on the Practical Refurbishment E-Waste Management Curriculum

A practical on-hand refurbishment sector of the E-waste Management curriculum on batteries ToT workshop was conducted by the Electronic Research Institute in October 2024 over 5 days for 15 WE Technological Schools Engineering Instructors, under the umbrella of the Cooperation Protocol between the Electronic Research Institute (ERI), the Ministry of Communication & Information Technology (MCIT), and the Center for Environment...

CEDARE, Friedrich Ebert Stifung (FES) discuss strategies to accelerate Egypt’s green hydrogen projects

The Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) and Friedrich Ebert Foundation hosted a high-level policy dialogue on Wednesday, focusing on accelerating the deployment of green hydrogen projects in Egypt. The event brought together stakeholders from the public and private sectors, academia, and international organizations to discuss pathways for Egypt’s clean energy transition, particularly in...

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